SAFA House in Nasrec, Johannesburg. 1 minute Following reports that the South African Football Association (SAFA) is cash-strapped and cannot pay players’ salaries ahead of the festive season, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has decided to advance the federation with R5 million. Minister Gayton McKenzie wrote to SAFA to offer the advance with…
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs for Alaska to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, August 15, 2025. US President Donald Trump has departed Washington to Anchorage, Alaska ahead of his highly anticipated peace summit…
The initiative, aimed at upskilling teachers with cutting-edge digital resources, has already left a lasting impact on both educators and students across four participating schools: Norma Road Primary, Alicedale Primary, Best College, and Al-Azhar High School. The heart of this campaign shifts Octotel’s focus from simply providing internet access to upskilling educators directly. By offering…
Beitbridge Border 4 minutes More than 100 people have been arrested as they attempted to jump the border at the Beitbridge Border Post in Musina, Limpopo, during the Easter long weekend. This is according to the commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato. Masiapato says their drones spotted the illegal border jumpers….
Second One Day International – India v England – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, India – February 9, 2025 India’s Rohit Sharma in action. 2 minutes A month after his poor form forced Rohit Sharma to drop himself from a test match in Sydney, the India captain can finally breathe easy after producing a faith-restoring hundred in…
Unemployed youth seeking work on roadside 1 minute The growth of youth employment was a key topic at day one of the G20 Employment Working Group meeting hosted in Gqeberha. Amongst this hot topic, was gender equality, income equality and the impact of digitalisation on the future of work. According to economist and lecturer, Professor…
Nomvula Mokonyane, addressing members of the media in Kliptown, Soweto. African National Congress (ANC)’s first Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane says that the organisation will defend itself in court against former president Jacob Zuma. Mokonyane’s comments follow the uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s (MKP) pronouncement today that former president Zuma has launched an application with the high court…
Cash in transit truck. 1 minute Police in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape have launched a manhunt for more suspects following a cash-in-transit heist yesterday. Two people were killed in the incident which happened while security guards were collecting money from a popular restaurant in Sidwell. During an altercation, a shootout ensued resulting in the deaths of a security guard and a suspect. …
SAFA president , Danny Jordaan South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan and his co-accused are back in the Palm Ridge Magistrates’ Court on Friday. Jordaan and SAFA CFO Gronie Hluyo face charges of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud. It’s alleged that Jordaan used the federation’s resources for personal gain, such as hiring…
FILE: A person carries buckets of water into the house. Residents of Kareedouw in the KouKamma municipality in the Eastern Cape are crying foul about the poor service delivery from the municipality. The residents say they have been without water for almost ten years and have to queue every day for water in water tanks…
